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G2719 · κατεσθίω

katesthíō

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively)

KJV gloss list in the source

devour

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G2596 (κατά) and G2068 (ἐσθίω) (including its alternate);

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